Crock Pot Herbed Spaghetti Sauce

Name: Crock Pot Herbed Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 3 h
Total time: 3 h 5 min
Yield: 10+
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1 lb bulk pork sausage; 1 onion,; 5 clove garlic, minced; 3 can(s) (15 oz,) tomato sauce; 1 can(s) (15 oz.) diced tomatoes, undrained; 2 can(s) (6 oz.) tomato paste; 1/2 c water; 1 can(s) (6 oz.) mushrooms, sliced; 1/4 c fresh parsley, chopped (sub 1 tbsp. dried); 1/4 c fresh basil (sub 1 tbsp.dried); 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano; 2 Tbsp brown sugar; 1 bay leaf; hot cooked pasta

By Amy Herald
@Meave

I throw all this in the slow cooker and let it go a few hours and serve with any pasta I happen to have on hand! I've gotten to where this is about all I cook for pasta. Its so much better than any brand of jarred sauce out there and I would bet its better for you anyway! Gustare!

Rating:

★★★★★ 2 votes5

Comments:

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Serves:

10+

Prep:

5 Min

Cook:

3 Hr

Method:

Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients

1 lb

ground beef
1 lb

bulk pork sausage
1

onion,
5 clove

garlic, minced
3 can(s)

(15 oz,) tomato sauce
1 can(s)

(15 oz.) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 can(s)

(6 oz.) tomato paste
1/2 c

water
1 can(s)

(6 oz.) mushrooms, sliced
1/4 c

fresh parsley, chopped (sub 1 tbsp. dried)
1/4 c

fresh basil (sub 1 tbsp.dried)
1 1/2 tsp

dried oregano
2 Tbsp

brown sugar
1

bay leaf
·

hot cooked pasta
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How to Make Crock Pot Herbed Spaghetti Sauce

Step-by-Step

Combine ground beef, sausage, onion and garlic in a large frying pan; cook until meat is browned, stirring to crumble meat.
Drain off grease. Pour meat mixture and remaining ingredients except for spaghetti into slow cooker.
Cook over low heat for 3-4 hours.
Serve over hot cooked pasta, any type.

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